§ Mr. Maddenasked the Secretary of State for Trade if he will ensure that his Department's report into the affairs of Lonrho is published before any advance of public funds is made under the Industry Act 1972, to David Whitehead, the Lonrho subsidiary, to assist in its purchase of Brentford Nylon's plants.
§ Mr. DellI refer my hon. Friend to the reply I gave to the hon. Member for Christchurch and Lymington (Mr. Adley) on 24th June 1976—[Vol. 913, col. 601].